Executive Committee

Brian Forcier, Principal, Titanium Partners

Chair
Brian Forcier

Principal
Titanium Partners

Autumn Johnson Resource Advisor/Accounting Officer, Air National Guard 148th Fighter Wing

Vice Chair
Autumn Johnson

Resource Advisor/Accounting Officer, Air National Guard 148th Fighter Wing

Jon Birkeland - Foundation Board Member

Treasurer
Jon Birkeland

Vice President
Commercial Banking Team Lead
Bell Bank

Mike Watters headshot

Past Chair
Michael Watters

Chief Legal Officer
and General Counsel
Essentia Health

Todd Mell

Secretary
Todd Mell

Director, Project Planning and Development, Kraus-Anderson

Board Members

Carl Crawford - Foundation Board of Directors

Carl Crawford
Equity and Inclusion Specialist
St. Louis County

Caroline Routley

Caroline Routley
Sales Marketing Coordinator, Visit Duluth

Helen Davis

Helen Davis
Community Outreach Specialist, Ecolibrium3

Katherine Gerzina

Katherine Gerzina
Senior Project Architect, DSGW Architects.

Theresa Hannu

Theresa Hannu
VP & Chief Nursing Officer, Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital

Scott Andrews

Scott Andrews
Contract Administrator, Allete

Theresa Hannu

Vance Okstad
Director of Talent Acquisition, Cirrus Aircraft

Vinod Gupta

Vinod Gupta
inancial Advisor, Ameriprise Financial Services LLC

Dr. Linda Kingston

Ex-Officio
Dr. Linda Kingston

President, Lake Superior College

Staff

David Kline Foundation Director

David Kline
Foundation Director